Top 5 Tourist Attractions in Rome 15 May 2025 Rome, often called the “Eternal City” and the “Capital of the World,” is one of the most famous cities in Europe and beyond.

Many of Rome’s tourist attractions stay open fairly late, so you can see some of them in the evening. One option that will have the kids wowed is the Church of Sant Ignazio di Loyola.

Here are 5 tourist attractions that are worth it and 5 you can skip. ... Rome is pretty crowded — the city welcomed a record-breaking 35 million tourists in 2023.

When my kids and I visited Rome, we booked a Vespa sidecar tour that took us past all the major tourist attractions. It was expensive but worth it.

Rome is considering limiting access to the Trevi Fountain, one of its busiest monuments, ahead of an expected bumper year for tourism in the Eternal City, city council officials say.